So you think you might want to start a career in aviation? Well stop thinking about it and come and try it for yourself. V² Helicopters Flying School offers Trial Introductory Flights (TIF) – A no obligation flight that includes a 30 minute one on one instructional briefing followed by a 40 minute flight where you get to take over the controls. Feel the thrill of your first time flying a helicopter, then sit back and enjoy the ride as your instructor demonstrates some of the techniques you will learn later in your training. If you’re feeling up to it, the instructor will even demonstrate a simulated engine failure on the way back into Archerfield. You will also receive a certificate and a video of your flight will be uploaded onto our YouTube channel so your family and friends can see you in action. The TIF is the first step towards your career in aviation and also makes a perfect gift for those who love to get hands on.
Summary of whats involved
- 30 min instructor briefing where you are taught the basic controls of the helicopter
- 40 min flight where you are given control of the helicopter
- You are shown a simulated engine failure if you feel up to it
- You are given a certificate of achievement
- A video of your flight is uploaded onto our V² Helicopters YouTube channel and facebook page
- After completing the flight you are given a chance to ask any questions you have and gather information about continuing to get your licence
- If you decide flying helicopters is for you and you wish to complete your licence, the 40 Minute flight will be logged as flight time towards your licence hours
Booking your flight
The cost for the Trial Introductory Flight is $399.00 GST inc To book your TIF give us a call on 3274 6666 or click here to email us
40 Minute Trial Introductory Helicopter Flight
Sample Video
Here is a video of a customer taking the controls for the first time on her Trial Introductory Flight! Think you can do it too? Come and have a go for yourself!



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